Missing Returned
Winter Seed Catalog Moon Got my manuscript back today from the copy … Continue reading
Tag Archives: novel
Too Many Words
Imbolc Garden Planning Moon Still plugging away at 1,500 words a day. The novel is sort of baggy right … Continue reading
Unchain My TP
Winter Garden Planning Moon Second (and last of this class) photoshop class tonight. Boy, is this a complex program and … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Family, Retirement, Writing
Tagged Leisa, Missing, novel, photoshop
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A Morning During Our Long November
Winter First Moon of the New Year Our long November continues. Patchy snow, mostly bare ground and leafless trees. Occasional sunshine, like today, otherwise gloomy and gray. … Continue reading
Posted in Humanities, Literature, Myth and Story, Weather +Climate, Writing
Tagged Blue Cloud, Kate, Metamorphoses, novel, Ovid, Penny
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Rereading
Samain Moon of the Winter Solstice Today, the novel. Rereading old work, this material is from the beginning of this year, has an odd … Continue reading
Words.
Imbolc Waxing Bridgit Moon “Belief in the truth commences with the doubting of all those ‘truths’ we once believed.” – Friedrich Nietzsche This intellectual bomb-thrower has always been a favorite of mine though I’ve not ready any of his stuff … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Commentary on Religion, Humanities, Retirement, Woolly Mammoths
Tagged Missing, Neitszche, novel, UTS
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Still Learning
Samhain Waxing Moon of the Winter Solstice The moon light, bright in the southern sky, casts shadows, thin skeletons of trees and shrubs splayed out upon the snow. This Latin stuff is fun. Going back and forth among dictionaries, grammars, … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Art and Culture, Humanities, Myth and Story, Retirement
Tagged art history, Latin, Missing, novel, Ovid, translation
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A Warm-Blooded Insect?
Spring Waxing Awakening Moon Sunny, but cool though warm weather seems fated to come our way. Ice out has advanced on Round Lake though there is still rough, weak ice over most of its surface. Many daffodils have speared their … Continue reading
Posted in Bees, Garden, Great Wheel
Tagged cluster, colony, foundations, frames, hive, honey house, honey supers, novel
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A Grand Tour
Imbolc Waning Wild Moon I took folks on a Grand Tour at the MIA this afternoon, seeing objects from the historical period 1600-1850. I expanded the Grand Tour idea and took it beyond the confines of Italy and France to … Continue reading
Gonna Take That Wild Last Ride
Imbolc Waxing Wild Moon Back at the novel today, 1,800 words. There’s an uphill struggle to get back in the groove when I let a week or so slip by with no work on it. Like navigating the turns in … Continue reading